Trump National stripped of US PGA Championship 2022

Trump National hosted US Women's Open 2017

Trump National in Bedminster is stripped of the US PGA Championship in 2022 as organizers felt that using the course as a host would be "harmful."

The PGA of America voted to end the deal on Sunday.

US President Donald Trump, who owns the job, has been accused by Democrats and some Republicans of encouraging Wednesday's riot in Congress.

A representative for the Trump Organization said they were "incredibly disappointed" with the decision.

"It has become clear that running the PGA Championship at Trump Bedminster would harm the PGA of America brand and jeopardize the PGA's ability to run our many programs to deliver and sustain the life of our mission, ”said PGA of America President Jim Richerson.

"It was a decision made to ensure that the PGA of America and PGA professionals can continue to lead and grow our game for decades to come."

The New Jersey job, one of 17 jobs worldwide owned by Trump, would host the major in May 2022. ]

Another of his properties, Turnberry in Ayrshire, Scotland, has been since Trump purchased the resort not selected by the R&A to organize an Open Championship. in 2014 – with host venues now completed until 2024.

Turnberry & # 39; s Ailsa course has hosted The Open four times since it first hosted the championship in 1977, for last in 2009.

The PGA of America is now looking for a replacement host for one of the game's four biggest individual events for men.

"We've had a nice partnership with the PGA of America," added the Trump representative.

"This is a violation of a binding contract and they have no right to terminate the agreement."

US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has shared with legislators plans to remove President Trump from office before impeaching, following the impeachment process. riots in the US Capitol building.